Vol. 25, No. 47
Projects Prioritized
Timelines for the 2020 Transportation Bond to be presented to City Council
By Jack Harvel
How to Make Local Business Owners Dance
What you didn't know about local purchases
By Lisa Sipe
Shopping Local For All Your Christmas Needs
By Trevor Bradford
Outdoor Mask Mandate Lifted
Public health officials lifted Oregon's outdoor mask mandate as cases trend down from latest surge
Shopping and Shipping Local
More local small businesses are offering products online
New Parking Rules in Old Bend
Residents of Old Bend are largely satisfied with new pilot parking program, but the City Council is concerned about equity
Bachelor Delays Season
Skiers and snowboarders will have to wait at least an extra week before hitting the slopes
Omicron Incoming
The newest COVID variant is concerning many public health officials
Noticias en Español
Proyectos Priorizados
By Por Jack Harvel Traducido por Jessica Sanchez-Millar
With Districts Official, Here's to Clean Campaigns
While the November 2022 election is still a year away, the primaries that precede the general election are coming in the spring.
Editor's note:
Guest Opinion: FAQs about recreational e-bike riding, RE: A Club Divided - News, 11/18
An Artist's Life
A tribute to Pat Clark, artist, educator and founder of some of Bend's artistic institutions
By Teafly Peterson
Dispo Black Friday Deals
Best deals on bud during the best sales of the year
Offers In a Seller's Market
Observations from the homeowner's viewpoint
By Abbie and Rick Sams
Leaping Sickness, Junk Male
“Hello, drama queen. I’d like to introduce you to your spider bite.”
By Amy Alkon
Matt Wuerker—Week of November 25
American are ****ing mad more isn't done about climate change
By Matt Wuerker
Free Will Astrology—Week of November 25
Be alert for the oncoming delights of the unknown
By Rob Brezsny
This Modern World—week of November 25
Things to be thankful for
By Tom Tomorrow
Tips For Future Protests
Don't be a hero
By Jen Sorensen
The Dinner Party Returns
With older kids eligible for vaccination and the holidays upon us, local chefs give their tips for great dinner parties
By Nicole Vulcan
Native Foodways, Native Stories
Tribal connections on Thanksgiving Day, or anytime
May the Source Be with You
November's edition of podcasts and shows
By Jared Rasic
Artist Fact Sheet: Gregory Alan Isakov
Farming, songwriting, guitar playing, singing—what can't Gregory Alan Isakov do?
By Isaac Biehl
Hummingbirds in Winter—What Do We Do?
Take the feeders in at night when it's freezing
By Jim Anderson
21st Annual Bend Film Festival
@ Bend
Thu., Oct. 10, Fri., Oct. 11, Sat., Oct. 12 and Sun., Oct. 13
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